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British scientist (1677-1761)

Born	1677
Died	1761

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Statical essays ...

by Stephen Hales First published in 1731 — 11 editions
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Vegetable staticks.

by Stephen Hales First published in 1727 — 8 editions
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account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein : which was read before the Royal Society

by Stephen Hales First published in 1745 — 4 editions

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A description of ventilators: whereby great quantities of fresh air may with ease be conveyed into mines, gaols, hospitals, work-houses and ships, in exchange for their noxious air : an account also of their great usefulness in many other respects, as in preserving all sorts of grain dry, sweet, and free from being destroyed by weevels, both in grainaries and ships, and in preserving many other sorts of goods : as also in drying corn, malt, hop, gun-powder, &c., and for many other useful purposes

by Stephen Hales First published in 1743 — 3 editions

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Philosophical experiments: containing useful, and necessary instructions for such as undertake long voyages at sea.: Shewing how sea-water may be made fresh and wholsome: and how fresh water may be preserv'd sweet. How biscuit, corn, &c. may be secured from the weevel, meggots, and other insects. And flesh preserv'd in hot climates, by salting animals whole. To which is added, an account of several experiments and observations on chalybeate or steel-waters ... which were read before the Royal-society, at several of their meetings

by Stephen Hales
First published in 1739 — 3 editions
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A treatise on ventilators: Wherein an account is given of the happy effects of many trials that have been made of them ... : Part first

by Stephen Hales First published in 1758 — 3 editions
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A treatise on ventilators: Wherein an account is given of the happy effects of the several trials that have been made of them, ... Part second. By Stephen Hales, ...

by Stephen Hales First published in 1758 — 3 editions

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A friendly admonition to the drinkers of brandy, and other distilled spiritous liquors

by Stephen Hales First published in 1733 — 2 editions
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Statical essays: containing vegetable staticks; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ...

by Stephen Hales First published in 1731 — 2 editions
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Statica de' vegetabili ed analisi dell' aria

by Stephen Hales First published in 1756 — 2 editions
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Statical essays: containing vegetable statics; or, an account of some statical experiments on the sap in vegetables ... Also a specimen of an attempt to analyse the air

by Stephen Hales First published in 1738 — 2 editions
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wisdom and goodness of God in the formation of man: Being an anniversary sermon preached before the Royal College of Physicians, London, in the Church of St. Mary Le-Bow, on September 21st, 1751

by Stephen Hales First published in 1751 — 2 editions

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Emastatica; o sia statica degli animali esperienze idraulichi fatte sugli animali viventi ...

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First published in 1776 — 2 editions
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An account of a useful discovery to distill double the usual quantity of sea-water, by blowing showers of air up through the distilling liquor: and also to have the distilled water perfectly fresh and good by means of a little chalk. And an account of the great benefit of ventilators in many instances, in preserving the health and lives of people, in slave and other transport ships; which were read before the Royal Society. Also an account of the good effect of blowing showers of air up through milk, thereby to cure the ill taste which is occasioned by some kinds of food of cows

by Stephen Hales First published in 1756 — 2 editions
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La statique des vegetaux et l'analyse de l'air ...

by Stephen Hales, Georges-Louis Leclerc, comte de Buffon, and Louis Maisonneuve First published in 1735 — 2 editions
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friendly admonition to the drinkers of gin, brandy, and other distilled spirituous liquors. With an humble representation of the necessity of restraining a vice so destructive ... To which are added, in an appendix, directions by a very eminent physician, ... By Stephen Hales, ...

by Stephen Hales First published in 1754 — 1 edition

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Haemastique, ou la statique des animaux: experiences hydrauliques faites sur des animaux vivans

by Stephen Hales First published in 1744 — 1 edition

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La statique des vegetaux et l'analyse de l'air ...

by Stephen Hales First published in 1735 — 1 edition

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An account of some experiments and observations on tar-water: wherein is shown the quantity of tar that is therein. And also a method proposed, both to abate the quantity considerably, and to ascertain the strenghth of the tar-water

by Stephen Hales First published in 1747 — 1 edition
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Statical essays, containing haemastaticks, or, An account of some hydraulick and hydrostatical experiments made on the blood and blood vessels of animals: also an account of some experiments on stones in the kidneys and bladder : with an enquiry into the nature of those anomalous concretions : to which is added, an appendix, containing observations and experiments relating to several subjects in the first volume, the greater part of which were read at several meetings before the Royal Society : with an index to both volumes

by Stephen Hales First published in 1733 — 1 edition
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British scientist (1677-1761)

Born	1677
Died	1761

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OLID: OL1171900A
ISNI: 0000000083395554
Library of Congress Names: n80149523
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): UBOV526686
VIAF: 17266522
Wikidata: Q312017
Inventaire.io: wd:Q312017

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